The Ministry of National Defence R&D Centre unveiled the domestic turbofan jet engine project GÜÇHAN, with a thrust of 42,000 pounds-force, at the SAHA EXPO 2026 fair.

The Ministry of National Defense introduced YILDIRIMHAN, Turkey's first intercontinental ballistic missile project with a 6,000 km range and Mach 25 speed, at SAHA EXPO 2026.

While the Turkish automotive market contracted, electric vehicle sales increased by 28.2 percent. Togg, which reached 13,240 sales and a 24 percent market share in the first 4 months, maintained its top position.

TAI has signed a strategic contract with GE Aerospace for the supply of F404 turbofan engines for the mass production of HÜRJET.

Togg's May opportunities: zero-interest loans, 100 percent financing, and free charging campaigns for the T10X and T10F models, accelerating the switch to electric vehicles.

SSB President Haluk Görgün announced that defense exports reached $962 million in April, with the total for the first four months exceeding $2.8 billion.

Otokar signed a purchase agreement to acquire the Automecanica factory in Romania for 85 million euros, enabling the production of armored vehicles within the European Union.

ASELSAN has signed new export contracts totalling $125.1 million with international customers, covering air defence, radar, electronic warfare, and avionics systems.

The project by TENMAK and Gazi University aimed at strengthening rail steel with boron has received 12.4 million TL in R&D support from UDHAM. Technical details of the project.

TUSAS delivered the 6th GOKBEY indigenous utility helicopter, marking the first addition of this aircraft to the Turkish Land Forces Command inventory.

Baykar successfully completed the live firing test of its new MIZRAK Intelligent Loitering Munition, featuring a 40 kg payload capacity and AI-powered visual diving capabilities.

Piaggio Aerospace announced that it will showcase the P.180 Mantide Multi-Mission Platform (MMP) and its advanced aircraft engine MRO capabilities at the SAHA EXPO 2026 exhibition.